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SI suspended for pointing pistol at flood victims during distribution of relief materials in Bihar’s Saran
The State government has also suspended seven engineers and initiated departmental proceedings against another official for alleged negligence in handling the floods after heavy rainfall in Nepal’s catchment areas raised water levels in Gandak river
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BJP Keralam unit questions State govt’s anti-corruption inquiry against CEC Gyanesh Kumar
BJP MLA B.B. Gopakumar says the delayed action against Gyanesh Kumar ‘raises suspicion’
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Not all minority voters deserted us in Assembly polls, says CPI(M) Kozhikode district secretary
Mehboob, however, admitted that a section of voters from those communities, who had earlier supported the Left, could have voted against it
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Madras High Court permits DMK to file ₹1-crore defamation suit against Ministers Aadhav Arjuna, Nirmal Kumar
Justice K. Govindarajan Thilakavadi allows an application filed by the political party seeking the leave of the court to file the suit
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Farmer murdered after his police complaint on harassment of minor daughter in Tiruttani; one arrested
The Tiruttani police have arrested Sanjay Lawrence and are searching for the other accused.
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BJP releases list of candidates for Rajya Sabha polls in Uttar Pradesh
The elections to the Rajya Sabha will be held on October 16, 2026
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Kandala cooperative bank scam: Audit figures were tampered with, alleges former president N. Bhasurangan
He calls it ‘politically motivated and intended to wreck the bank’, while a plea is pending before Co-operative Audit Director to review audited figures
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Why NHRC issued a notice on CJP’s Mumbai protesters | Explained
In its complaint to the National Human Rights Commission, Satish Vaid cited posts on X and alleged abuse of children for the protest in Mumbai
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Sanjay Dutt clarifies after his ‘no peace in India’ remark turns into a row
Actor Sanjay Dutt’s ‘no peace in India’ remark in Shekhar Tonite show sparked a controversy, forcing him to issue a clarification on X
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Telangana Congress alleges coordinated attempt to remove genuine voters from Hyderabad electoral rolls; seek SIT probe
TPCC urges Hyderabad Police Commissioner to investigate who prepared, printed and distributed the forms, how the electoral details of voters were obtained and whether there was a larger conspiracy aimed at influencing electoral rolls
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Madras High Court begins hearing Tamil Nadu CM Vijay’s plea to reject election petitions
Justice V. Lakshminarayanan accepts a request made by senior counsel Srinath Sridevan to hear the four applications one after the other
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Preservation of culture a fundamental right, says SC, refuses to stay Calcutta HC proceedings in Nicobar project case
The petitions in the Calcutta High Court say that the diversion of over 130 sq. km of pristine tropical forest violated the Forest Rights Act and threatened the Shompen and Nicobarese way of life and culture
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MPSC protest splits as groups press demands
Aspirants protesting against the Maharashtra Public Service Commission have split into three groups after a delegation met Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, with NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar joining one group’s protest
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Messi visit row: Keralam police chief vets SIT report on alleged irregularities; ex-Sports Minister V. Abdurahiman under scanner
SIT reportedly finds serious violations of procedures and recommends action against Abdurahiman under Prevention of Corruption Act
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Congress and NDA clash over viral clip from Sitharaman’s Andhra Pradesh event
A brief interruption during Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s speech at Madanapalle in Andhra Pradesh has triggered a political controversy after a video of the incident went viral on social media.
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SC asks Centre to furnish details on relocation of Central Secretariat Library under Central Vista project
The top court directed Additional Solicitor General Aishwarya Bhati, appearing for the Union government, to file a detailed affidavit within three weeks setting out the arrangements made for the library
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Wild elephant tramples 80-year-old woman to death in Keralam
Forest Department officials later reached the spot in Kollam and drove the elephant back into the forest
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Madras High Court dismisses as withdrawn case against building Tamil Nadu’s new Secretariat at Pattinapakkam
Litigant’s counsel chose to withdraw the plea after Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan said that it had been filed casually and for publicity without any research
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Madras High Court dismisses as withdrawn a plea to declare ‘Vettri Payanam’ scheme unconstitutional
Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan, however, grant liberty to the petitioner, who had challenged the constitutional validity of the no-fare bus travel scheme for women, to work out other remedies available under the law
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